Programs

Full course list

For a full list of courses available through the Knox Learning Alliance click to download this brochure.

Victorian Certificate of Education

Are you interested in returning to study at a senior secondary level? The VCE can allow you to pathway into tertiary education, can help you achieve more satisfying career options and bring a sense of personal achievement and satisfaction. MDLC offers a flexible VCE program to students entering from a variety of education levels and experience.

Event Management

If you enjoy planning and organising occasions for family and friends then this course could be your starting point for a career in Event Management. Learn the fundamental elements of what goes in to managing memorable and well run events with efficiency. Develop the skills and knowledge to either go on to more formal study or obtain employment in organising events with an established Business.

Self Pain & Management Support Group

Do you suffer from chronic pain? Come along to this wellness support group! Featuring conversations about how to improve your quality of life followed by a tea/coffee catch up with like minded people. We will also have gentle walks and exercise afterwards (as much or as little as you feel like). This is a peer-run group focusing on lifestyle approach to dealing with chronic pain.

Digital Photography Courses

The Basin Community House provides a number of courses on digitally photography. These courses enable students to experiment to better understand how digital cameras work and learn how to properly use their cameras. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced student you can expand your knowledge from taking photos right through to editing them on your computer.

Individual house's course guides

Coonara Community House

Coonara Community House offers a large number of qualifications in Community Services, Children’s Services, Leisure & Health and Disability up to Diploma level. Subsidised computer classes run each term. Coonara offers workshops on gardening, cooking and getting ‘back to basics’. Short courses provide pathways to employment and build learner confidence.

Mountain District Learning Centre

We offer Basic Education for Adults and skills improvement classes as well as ESL classes, mix and match from VCAL, VET and VCE to tailor your individual program. MDLC also hosts wide variety of craft and discussion groups, personal enrichment courses and Home and Community Care Activity groups.

Orana Neighbourhood House

Orana is a place where people can come together to offer each other friendship, encouragement and support. Orana offers a range of programs including adult education classes, hobby & leisure courses, exercise classes, social and self-development groups for people living in our community. Our program offers opportunities for enjoyment, learning and to develop new interests and skills.

The Basin Community House

The Basin Community House Inc is situated at the foot of The Dandenong Ranges in a picturesque semi-rural setting, adjacent to The Basin Primary School. The community of The Basin has a very distinct local identity, with a strong community focus. The Basin Community House Inc is a not for profit organisation that is committed to providing quality, relevant and accountable services to the community.

Rowville Neighbourhood Learning Centre

The Neighbourhood Learning Centre runs a variety of programs and is dedicated to the provision of high quality, financially accessible services and educational programs in a welcoming and respectful environment, which encourages participation, sharing, growth & learning. We also offer a wide range of Programs and activities for children.

Knox Learning Alliance

A federation style partnership of the five Neighbourhood Houses in the Knox LGA aimed at delivering a comprehensive suite of entry level training programs that provide pathways to employment and / or further accredited training.